Located at 3841 55th Street in Des Moines' desirable Merle Hay neighborhood, this 1955-built ranch-style home offers comfortable living space with modern updates with classic charm! The open-concept layout is perfect for entertaining, featuring hardwood floors throughout and a renovated kitchen with concrete countertops and spacious cabinetry for storage! Key updates include, new ac and water heater, electrical, roof, windows and hardy plank siding! Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to shopping and dining options, and just minutes from major roadways for easy access to all that Des Moines has to offer.
With all the updates already completed, all you need to do is unpack and make this charming house your home! This is an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers seeking a move-in ready residence in a vibrant community.
Sold for $170,000
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Ro Smith
Century 21 Signature
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 715112
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSPrice history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2025 | Pending sale | $165,000$222/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Listing removed | $165,000-2.9%$222/sqft |
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| 5/30/2025 | Sold | $170,000+3%$228/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Pending sale | $165,000$222/sqft |
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| 4/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $165,000+34.7%$222/sqft |
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| 7/10/2020 | Sold | $122,500+2.1%$165/sqft |
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| 5/23/2020 | Pending sale | $120,000$161/sqft |
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| 5/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $120,000-10.1%$161/sqft |
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| 12/13/2019 | Sold | $133,500+36.2%$179/sqft |
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| 6/26/2015 | Sold | $98,000+1%$132/sqft |
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| 5/12/2015 | Listed for sale | $97,000+14.8%$130/sqft |
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| 8/15/2005 | Sold | $84,500+39.7%$114/sqft |
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| 6/28/2004 | Sold | $60,500$81/sqft |
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